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What do engineers balance when designing?

Safety, performance, cost, and time.

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Why: Engineering balances competing demands like safety, performance, aesthetics, cost, and time.

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Answer: Safety, performance, cost, and time. Engineering balances competing demands like safety, performance, aesthetics, cost, and time.

  1. Engineering en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering
    balancing competing demands such as safety, performance, aesthetics, cost, and time
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